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Daily Cuts - S1E376: How can we play our part in managing dengue?

Dengue is endemic to Singapore and has been a public health threat since the 1960s. Globally, over 40,000 deaths are reported annually, many of whom are children. The 7th Singapore International Dengue Workshop is taking place with leaders from the World Health Organisation and partners here to take part in lectures and sharing sessions. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng speak with Associate Professor Ng Lee Ching, Group Director of the Environmental Health Institute, National Environment Agency to find out more.

Daily Cuts - S1E50: WHO recommends new name for monkeypox disease

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that monkeypox will be renamed mpox, in a bid to avoid stigmatisation. But why was the disease originally linked to monkeys? Guest: Dr Asok Kurup, infectious disease physician, Mount Elizabeth Hospital

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Daily Cuts - S1E49: Resumption of heights-based activities in schools

Singapore Today speaks to Forest Adventure, an outdoor activity center located at Bedok Reservoir Park, on the Education Ministry's move to progressively resume heights-based outdoor adventure learning activities for students next February.

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Daily Cuts - S1E48: A New Lease Of Life

Singapore Today speaks with Lim Wen Ming, Liver Transplant Patient and Professor Brian Goh, Head, Department of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Transplant Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, about an operation that saved his life and enabled him to celebrate the recent birth of his daughter.

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Daily Cuts - S1E47: A Bright Spot In Tech

Singapore Today speaks with Lin Chengyi, Affiliate Professor of Strategy, INSEAD, about the recent spate of layoffs in the tech sector and why undergraduates, as well as those retrenched from tech companies, still want to explore job prospects in the field.

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Daily Cuts - S1E46: FTX collapse and the future of crypto-trading

How badly were Singapore investors affected by the FTX collapse and will the monies ever be recovered? Guest: Dr Wang Zhiguo, Lecturer, Finance Programme, School of Business, Singapore University of Social Sciences

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